This Airbnb keep hits it out of the park.
Followers may have the chance to ebook a one-night keep on the New York Mets‘ Citi Subject Stadium for $250 — and it comes with VIP suite-views to 2 video games, the chance to throw a gap pitch, Mets swag and limitless snacks.
The fortunate Mets’ fan, who can deliver three pals to their Queens, N.Y. sleepover, will throw the ceremonial first pitch for the July 28 night time recreation. Reserving opens on July 8, first come — first serve, based on the Airbnb itemizing.
Nevertheless, the promotion is definitely in honor of “Bobby Bonilla Day,” a viral “vacation” that tendencies yearly on July 1. Bonilla, 58, is the retired Mets participant who opted to obtain $1.19 million each July 1 till 2035 as a part of a deal that permit the Mets out of a $5.9 million fee to the beloved participant in 1999.
“This yr, I’m becoming a member of in on the enjoyable, making an attempt on a brand new glove as an Airbnb host and hopefully giving a couple of of us the night time of their lives at Citi Subject,” Bonilla hyped in an announcement to The Submit.
Company can watch a Mets night time recreation and day recreation from their VIP suite with limitless hotdogs and drinks. Additionally they have entry to the Mets fitness center and bathe and can meet Mr. and Mrs. Met, based on the Airbnb itemizing.
On prime of that, they’ll obtain a custom-made Mets jersey and a used baseball signed by members of the crew.
Photographs present that the MLB VIP suite peeks inside the enduring Citi Subject lobby referred to as the Jackie Robinson Rotunda, and it gives views of the unique Homerun Apple and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
It’s staged with a mattress, baseball caps on show, a Mets-orange espresso desk desk and a tan sectional, images present. Company even have even have entry to a room with seating and bars that overlooks the stadium.
After interruptions attributable to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the stadium has reopened to its full 42,000 fan capability, with eased social distancing and masks pointers, based on the MLB.
“As a born and raised New Yorker and a longtime participant within the metropolis, there’s a particular place in my coronary heart for Mets followers and it’s great to see the devoted again in some inexperienced seats in Queens,” mentioned Bonilla.
